Glemont native Moriah Greenstein named DIII All-American

2015 Jun 4

Moriah Greenstein, a junior attacker on the women's lacrosse team at Bates College, was named a 2015 Division III Third Team All-American by the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Association. She was also a First Team All-Region and First Team All-NESCAC selection this year.

Greenstein, the daughter of Mr. Lee D. Greenstein and Ms. Amy D. Schallop of Glenmont, N.Y., is a 2012 graduate of Bethlehem Central High School in Delmar, N.Y.

Greenstein is one of the league's most prolific scorers. Since her sophomore season, she ranks third in the NESCAC in assists (24), fourth in points (58) and is tied for fifth in goals (34). Season highlights for Greenstein included four goals and one assist in a 9-8 upset of 10th-ranked Colby College, two goals and six assists in a win at Wesleyan University, and four goals and three assists in a win over Connecticut College.

The Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Association will honor the National All-Americans at a banquet on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at the Radisson Hotel Valley Forge in King of Prussia, Pa.

Located in Lewiston, Maine, Bates is internationally recognized as a leading college of the liberal arts, attracting 2,000 students from across the U.S. and around the world. Since 1855, Bates has been dedicated to educating the whole person through creative and rigorous scholarship in a collaborative residential community. With a commitment to affordability, Bates has always admitted students without regard to gender, race, religion or national origin. Cultivating intellectual discovery and informed civic action, Bates prepares leaders sustained by a love of learning and zeal for responsible stewardship of the wider world.